Emperador Caltzontzin Theater
This modern theatre is housed inside a convent constructed more than 300 years ago.

📜 This modern theatre is housed inside a convent constructed more than 300 years ago.
🔍 Originally a 16th-century Augustine complex, it became a hospital in 1672 before being converted into a theatre in 1938.

Why Go

🎬 Experience a film house managed by Morelia International Film Festival organizers, often hosting premieres and special showings during film festivals.
🎭 Occasionally hosts stage productions.
🖼️ Admire interior murals depicting folkloric scenes of Pátzcuaro.
🏛️ Explore a building with rich history, from convent to hospital to theatre.

Tips

🎥 Watching a movie is the best way to see the interior.
🚶 Staff may allow visitors to look around between showings.

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